How’s your comeback going? All of us are in the middle of one right now — setbacks in our personal life, professional life or a mix. But every challenge gives us an opportunity to start Growing Bolder. Marc Middleton has more.
60 Second Soapbox: Maintaining
Maintaining — our health, our fitness, our friendships — is a myth. We’re either getting better or we’re getting worse. We’re moving slowly in one direction or another and that movement will have momentum. The more we do something, good or bad, the easier it is to keep doing. So, do you have to make drastic changes to start Growing Bolder? Marc Middleton weighs in.
60 Second Soapbox: The Changing Concept of Retirement
It’s time to re-think retirement — the entire concept! In the past, it signaled the end of life, and the start of a quick decline. But no more. Now, retirement is an opportunity to start Growing Bolder. Here’s how.
60 Second Soapbox: Find Middle Ground
There is a battle between anti-aging advocates and the “aging sucks, just deal with it” personas. But there is a large and malleable middle ground. See why we think finding it is the key to Growing Bolder.
60 Second Soapbox: Carpe Diem
When we know with certainty that we have more yesterdays than tomorrows, something happens — or at least, it should. Switch off the auto-pilot that controls your day-to-day life and start pursuing your passion. Here’s how to start.
60 Second Soapbox: The Value of Time
When it comes to time, our culture wants us to believe that it has less value as the days go by, but that’s backwards! We aren’t made to withdraw from life as we get older. We’re made to lean into it. To be bold and to take risks. Here’s more.
60 Second Soapbox: We’ve All Been Brainwashed
You’ve been brainwashed about aging. We all have! Now is the time to disconnect from those beliefs and to start Growing Bolder.
60 Second Soapbox: Take a Leap of Faith
The first step to Growing Bolder is the hardest, and it’s the reason so many people try and fail the first time. It’s because Growing Bolder — choosing to push back against the negative stereotypes of aging — is an act of faith. Take the leap. Here’s why.
60 Second Soapbox: Your Last Great Task
Never forget that what the mind believes, the body embraces. We anticipate the negative benchmarks so passionately that we often actually make them come true! And that robs us of the chance to start Growing Bolder. So, we have a last great task to assign you today.
60 Second Soapbox: Find Your Passion
If you’re now in your 20s, 30s or 40s — find something that you love, and make it part of your life! See why we think it’s so important to cultivate these connections and creativity now.